A MAN has been stabbed to death in Laindon this weekend.
The man in his 30s was pronounced dead at the scene following an attack on Sunday.
Police teams have been investigating the scene throughout the day today.
Here is a round-up of everything we know from the case.
- The man was fatally stabbed in Iris Mews at around 9.30pm on Sunday
- He was treated by paramedics but sadly died at the scene
- Four teenagers, whose ages have not been specified, have been arrested on suspicion of murder, and remain in custody
- Forensic teams were investigating the site throughout the day today, doing a sweep of the areas inside the police cordon
- Essex Police have said that they do not believe there is any wider threat to the public
- Extra patrols will be carried out in the area over the next few days
Police are appealing for witnesses to come forward, along with anyone that has dash-cam footage.
Anyone who can help should submit a report online at www.essex.police.uk or use the 'Live Chat' button to speak to an online operator between 7am-11pm.
You can also call 101 and cite incident 1292 of May 2.
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